Werder (Havel) | |
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&sq=&lang=&file=File:DEU_Werder_(Havel)_COA.svg) Coat of arms | |
Location of Werder (Havel) within Potsdam-Mittelmark district  | |
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| Coordinates: 52°23′N 12°56′E / 52.383°N 12.933°E | |
| Country | Germany |
| State | Brandenburg |
| District | Potsdam-Mittelmark |
| Subdivisions | 8 Ortsteile |
| Government | |
| • Mayor (2022–30) | Manuela Saß[1] (CDU) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 115.99 km2 (44.78 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 31 m (102 ft) |
| Population (2022-12-31)[2] | |
| • Total | 27,039 |
| • Density | 230/km2 (600/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+01:00 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+02:00 (CEST) |
| Postal codes | 14542 |
| Dialling codes | 03327 |
| Vehicle registration | PM |
| Website | www.werder-havel.de |
Werder (Havel) (official name derived from Werder an der Havel ("Werder upon Havel"), colloquially just Werder) is a town in the state of Brandenburg, Germany, located on the Havel river in the Potsdam-Mittelmark district, west of the state's capital Potsdam.
Werder has a long and rich history and is a nationally recognized Erholungsort – a government designation given to regions of Germany that have been recognized and must be continuously re-certified as having air and climate qualities which provide a healthful environment to visitors. Werder is also famous for hosting a Cherry Blossom Festival, the Baumblütenfest, every May.
- ^ Landkreis Potsdam-Mittelmark Wahl der Bürgermeisterin / des Bürgermeisters, accessed 13 November 2022.
- ^ "Bevölkerungsentwicklung und Bevölkerungsstandim Land Brandenburg Dezember 2022" (PDF). Amt für Statistik Berlin-Brandenburg (in German). June 2023.